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Job Description Position Title:   RPA Avionics Technician I Clearance: Final Top Secret/SCI Eligible Reports to: Department Supervisor or Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Division: RPA O&M Program Location:  Battle Creek, MI Department: Business Development Unit Major Areas of Responsibility This assignment is located in various locations. Employee may also support TDY deployments to various locations as required in support of Predator-series UAS maintenance. Inspects and performs organizational and intermediate level electronic maintenance and modifications on RPA systems and support equipment as required. Applies comprehensive technical knowledge to solve complex problems by interpreting manufacturers’ manuals or similar documents. Uses common test instruments such as digital multi-meters, signal generators, oscilloscopes and similar equipment to effect repairs.Maintains, repairs, and installs various types of electronic equipment and related devices such as electronic transmitting and receiving equipment, micro and mainframe computers, and industrial measuring, controlling and calibration devices. Performs basic configuration, monitoring, troubleshooting, analysis and repair of databases, switches, networks, video systems, and long-haul communications as required.USAF equivalent position is Avionics Technician Apprentice. Specific Responsibilities of the Job Applies basic technical knowledge to solve problems by referencing manufacturers' manuals or similar documents including determining the location and density of circuitry, evaluating electromagnetic radiation, isolating malfunctions, and incorporating engineering changes.Requires a basic understanding of the interrelationships of circuits, planning work schedules, selecting tools and test instruments, and understanding compliance with maintenance instructions and technical directives.Uses common and complex test instruments such as digital multi-meters, signal generators, semiconductor testers, curve tracers, oscilloscopes, high frequency pulse generators, frequency synthesizers, distortion analyzers, and complex computer control equipment.Work may be reviewed by the Supervisor for general compliance with accepted practices.Maintains, repairs, and installs various types of electronic equipment and related devices such as electronic transmitting and receiving equipment (e.g., radar, radio, telecommunication, sonar, and navigational aids); micro and mainframe computers and terminals; and industrial measuring, controlling equipment, and industrial calibration devices.Applies basic technical knowledge of electronics principles in determining malfunctions, and applies skill in restoring equipment operations.This technician works under immediate supervision and achieves technical guidance, as required, from a higher-level technician or the supervisor.Performs all other position related duties as assigned or requested. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Must have working knowledge of basic electronics maintenance and repair Must possess basic knowledge of technical publications related to aircraft and missile electronics maintenance Must know basic theory and principles of operation of engines, accessories and components, theory of flight and electronic flight controls, and a thorough knowledge of electrical and electronic principles Must be capable of using and reading blueprints, wiring diagrams, and data tables Must be able to inspect, repair, and operate ground support and auxiliary equipment Must possess basic skills and knowledge in the operation of networks; both hardware and software, to include network topology, standards, and protocols Upon hiring, the company may provide a training class on RPA maintenance conducted in Las Vegas, NV or similar location Students must achieve a passing grade in all required courses for continued employment Additional “on the job” training may be required following the end of the initial training course Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English Must be able to provide proof of U.S. citizenship upon hire DoD Top Secret Security Clearance eligibility is required Must submit updated SF-86 within 30 days of hire start date Must be eligible to gain and maintain a DOD security clearance commensurate with the assigned duties Education or Equivalent: Must have high school diploma, or have completed relevant military and/or vocational technical school curriculum Minimum of one-to-three years actual and recent aircraft avionics maintenance experience required Associate’s degree in a relevant career field Preferred Requirements: Must pass a company-administered Electronics Qualification Exam prior to hire Current DoD Security Clearance Application of technical knowledge of electronic principles in determining malfunctions and skill application in restoring equipment systems and operations RPA operations experience Prior experience as a Defense Contractor Prior experience in RPA aircraft avionics maintenance and repair FCC radio telephone license Basic understanding of TELNET and FTP processes, as well as the Microsoft Office Professional suite of software (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) Knowledge and ability to administer UNIX and LINUX on both servers and workstations Security Plus Certified Prior experience installing, upgrading, and administering operating systems and application software in multi-user client/server environments, including UNIX and LINUX Supervisory Personnel: None Work Schedule:  Assigned by Supervisor   CLICK ON LINK TO BE DIRECTED TO OUR WEBSITE FOR YOUR APPLICATION PROCESS:  https://www.localjobnetwork.com/job/detail/32692065/Avionics-Technician-I Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities Job Summary Company Solution One Industries, Inc. Employment Term and Type Regular, Full Time Required Education High School or Equivalent Required Experience 1 to 3 years

Position Summary Newkirk Electric is seeking veterans with a background in communications for both experienced and inexperienced (will train) tower climber candidates for employment in its Telecommunications Division. Newkirk Electric offers the opportunity to join a highly motivated team of construction professionals who thrive in a fast-paced exciting environment and aren’t afraid of heights, travel or hard work. For more about the company visit: www.newkirk-electric.com .   Job Duties Rigging ropes, knot tying, lifting/hoisting Installing coaxial, power and fiber optic cables Attaching new steel to the existing structure Installing antennas Grounding the antenna system Loading/unloading material, tools/equipment, etc. Compensation and Benefits Wages up to $31.00 per hour, commensurate with experience Raises every 6 months for 1st 3 years then yearly after Daily per diem regardless of work location Weekly pay period Company paid Medical, Dental & Vision insurance for employee and dependents Company paid retirement plan Company provided hotels Company provided training Company provided equipment About Newkirk In business since 1961 One of the largest Tower Contractors in the Midwest Family owned and operated Multi-Divisional Company with over 500 employees Financially stable